2001 SASF season

The 2001 South Australian Soccer Federation season was the 95th season of soccer in South Australia.

South Australian Soccer Federation

Season	2001
Champions	Adelaide Blue Eagles
← 2000 2002 →

2001 SASF Premier League

South Australian Premier League

Season	2001
Champions	Grand Final Adelaide Blue Eagles Minor Premiership Adelaide Blue Eagles
Relegated	Croydon Kings Port Pirie City
Matches played	132
Biggest home win	Adelaide Blue Eagles 7–0 Port Adelaide Lion (31 March 2001) Adelaide City 8–1 Port Pirie City (12 May 2001)
Biggest away win	Playford City Patriots 1–7 Adelaide Blue Eagles (19 May 2001)
Highest scoring	Adelaide Blue Eagles 8–2 North Eastern MetroStars (14 April 2001) Adelaide Blue Eagles 6–4 Modbury Jets (23 June 2001) (10 goals)
← 2000 2002 →

The 2001 South Australian Premier League season was the top level domestic association football competition in South Australia for 2001. It was contested by 12 teams in a single 22 round league format, each team playing all of their opponents twice.^[1]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Adelaide Blue Eagles (C)	22	15	2	5	68	31	+37	47	Qualified for the 2001 SASF Premier League Finals
2	Modbury Jets	22	12	6	4	44	18	+26	42
3	North Eastern MetroStars	22	11	6	5	35	28	+7	39
4	Campbelltown City	22	11	5	6	30	30	0	38
5	Adelaide City	22	11	4	7	46	26	+20	37
6	White City	22	10	7	5	30	25	+5	37
7	Playford City	22	8	5	9	29	38	−9	29
8	Adelaide Raiders	22	6	6	10	22	33	−11	24
9	Adelaide Olympic	22	4	11	7	24	25	−1	23
10	Port Adelaide Pirates	22	4	8	10	18	41	−23	20
11	Croydon Kings (R)	22	3	5	14	25	41	−16	14	Relegated to the 2002 SASF State League
12	Port Pirie City (R)	22	3	3	16	27	62	−35	12

Source:^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Finals

	Elimination and Qualifying Finals					Semifinals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
						1	Adelaide Blue Eagles	2								1	Adelaide Blue Eagles	3 (8)
						2	Modbury Jets	0								2	Modbury Jets	3 (7)
	2	Modbury Jets	1								2	Modbury Jets	1
	3	North Eastern MetroStars	0								3	North Eastern MetroStars	0
						3	North Eastern MetroStars	6
						4	Campbelltown City	1
	4	Campbelltown City	2
	5	Adelaide City	0

2001 SASF State League

South Australian State League

Season	2001
Promoted	West Torrens Birkalla Para Hills Knights
Matches played	132
Biggest home win	West Torrens Birkalla 8–0 Adelaide Cobras (31 March 2001) Western Strikers 9–1 Adelaide Cobras (23 June 2001)
Biggest away win	Cumberland United 0–6 West Torrens Birkalla (5 May 2001)
Highest scoring	Western Strikers 9–1 Adelaide Cobras (23 June 2001) (10 goals)
← 2000 2002 →

The 2001 South Australian State League season was the second highest domestic level association football competition in South Australia. It was contested by 12 teams in a single 22 round league format, each team playing all of their opponents twice.^[2]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	West Torrens Birkalla (C, P)	21	19	1	1	88	10	+78	58	Promoted to the 2002 SASF Premier League
2	Para Hills Knights (P)	22	15	3	4	50	21	+29	48
3	Cumberland United	22	11	6	5	41	34	+7	39	Qualified for the 2001 SASF State League Finals
4	Western Strikers	21	9	6	6	36	24	+12	33
5	Adelaide Hills Hawks	22	9	6	7	30	25	+5	33
6	Noarlunga United	22	10	3	9	28	39	−11	33
7	Northern Demons	22	9	3	10	47	33	+14	30
8	Enfield City	21	7	3	11	25	39	−14	24
9	Salisbury United	21	4	10	7	24	33	−9	22
10	Adelaide Cobras	22	4	4	14	24	62	−38	16
11	South Adelaide	22	4	3	15	18	58	−40	15
12	Seaford Rangers	22	3	4	15	20	53	−33	13

Source:^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted

^N.B. Two matches in the final round weren't played.

Finals

	Elimination and Qualifying Finals					Semifinals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
						1	West Torrens Birkalla	1 (3)								1	West Torrens Birkalla	1
						2	Para Hills Knights	1 (5)								2	Para Hills Knights	0
	2	Para Hills Knights	5								1	West Torrens Birkalla	4
	3	Cumberland United	0								5	Adelaide Hills	2
						3	Cumberland United	0
						5	Adelaide Hills	2
	4	Western Strikers	1
	5	Adelaide Hills	2

See also

• 2001 SASF Premier League
• 2001 SASF State League
• National Premier Leagues South Australia
• Football Federation South Australia

References

1. "South Australian Premier League 2001 – Schedule". Retrieved 28 June 2014.
2. "South Australian State League 2001 – Schedule". Retrieved 28 June 2014.